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Donald Manzullo: “If municipalities say it is no longer reliable to invest in U.S. securities, because of the way the Federal Government…”

On the recordMay 20, 2009
If municipalities say it is no longer reliable to invest in U.S. securities, because of the way the Federal Government treats bondholders by taking over companies, firing their executives, that is pretty scary.
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Donald Manzullo
Illinois

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Manzullo warns about the risks of investing in U.S. securities due to government actions.

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